{"product_id":"the-tainted-khan-9780008517694","title":"The Tainted Khan","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Taran Matharu\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: HarperCollins Publishers\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eThe epic sequel to Taran Matharu’s instant \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ebestseller, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDragon Rider, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003ein which empires fall and dragons soar…\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘A dazzlingly epic and richly complex world of dragons, magic, and rebellion’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmélie Wen Zhao on \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eDragon Rider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJai dreams of being a dragon rider. He dreams of freedom from the Sabine Empire and a world in which he can lead his people, the Kidara, to freedom. But even though he has his dragon, Winter, she is still growing, just as he’s still growing in his own power. And the road to victory is even more fraught than he had hoped…\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBecause even when he finds a tribe on the Great Steppe, they are not his people. They are the outcasts, the Tainted, and he finds that he knows little of the political intricacies that take place in these vast grasslands. He is a stranger amongst his own kind, for Jai’s uncle rules, and is loath to cede power to his nephew.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBut the legionaries and Gryphon Guard of the Sabine Empire are wreaking havoc against the other tribes of the Great Steppe, and Jai is forced to learn a lifetime’s worth of knowledge in a matter of months. From levelling up his magic, to becoming a true warrior, saving the woman he loves, and strengthening his bond with Winter, Jai is a dragon rider with a massive weight on his young shoulders. And his greatest hope is that the shoulders of Winter will soon be strong enough to help carry \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003ehim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eREAD THE EPIC FANTASY SERIES WITH SCORCHING FIVE-STAR READER REVIEWS 🔥🔥🔥🔥🔥\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Dragons with depth… Taran Matharu masterfully layers the history, politics and soulful magic of his world with page-turning ease, all the while delivering shocks, bloodshed and a splash of slow-burn spice'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Cari Thomas, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eSunday Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThreadneedle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e'Eragon and Sapphira, Laurence and Temeraire, and now Jai and Winter. A brilliant beginning!' \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMichael R. Miller, bestselling author of the Songs of Chaos series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘Bloody, glorious, and irresistibly compelling, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003eDragon Rider\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e is a riveting epic that is at once sweepingly vast and heart-wrenchingly personal’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSarah Beth Durst, award-winning author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Bone Maker \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003e‘Brutal politics, intricate worldbuilding, and edge-of-the-seat battles’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrashanth Srivatsa, author of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eThe Spice Gate \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e‘A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eclassic fantasy adventure that reminds me of the novels I loved growing up, but with a flair of cultivation from the novels I love now’ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWill Wight, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e bestselling author of the Cradle series\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"HarperCollins Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45848683806871,"sku":"9780008517694","price":585.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780008517694.webp?v=1769298317","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-tainted-khan-9780008517694","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}